#region Apache License
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// this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. 
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#endregion
using System;
using System.Collections;

using log4net.Util;

namespace log4net.Core
{
  /// <summary>
  /// provides method information without actually referencing a System.Reflection.MethodBase
  /// as that would require that the containing assembly is loaded.
  /// </summary>
  /// 
#if !NETCF
  [Serializable]
#endif
  public class MethodItem
  {
    #region Public Instance Constructors

    /// <summary>
    /// constructs a method item for an unknown method.
    /// </summary>
    public MethodItem()
    {
      m_name = NA;
      m_parameters = new string[0];
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// constructs a method item from the name of the method.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="name"></param>
    public MethodItem(string name)
      : this()
    {
      m_name = name;
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// constructs a method item from the name of the method and its parameters.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="name"></param>
    /// <param name="parameters"></param>
    public MethodItem(string name, string[] parameters)
      : this(name)
    {
      m_parameters = parameters;
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// constructs a method item from a method base by determining the method name and its parameters.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="methodBase"></param>
    public MethodItem(System.Reflection.MethodBase methodBase)
      : this(methodBase.Name, GetMethodParameterNames(methodBase))
    {
    }

    #endregion

    private static string[] GetMethodParameterNames(System.Reflection.MethodBase methodBase)
    {
      ArrayList methodParameterNames = new ArrayList();
      try
      {
        System.Reflection.ParameterInfo[] methodBaseGetParameters = methodBase.GetParameters();

        int methodBaseGetParametersCount = methodBaseGetParameters.GetUpperBound(0);

        for (int i = 0; i <= methodBaseGetParametersCount; i++)
        {
          methodParameterNames.Add(methodBaseGetParameters[i].ParameterType + " " + methodBaseGetParameters[i].Name);
        }
      }
      catch (Exception ex)
      {
        LogLog.Error(declaringType, "An exception ocurred while retreiving method parameters.", ex);
      }

      return (string[])methodParameterNames.ToArray(typeof(string));
    }

    #region Public Instance Properties

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets the method name of the caller making the logging 
    /// request.
    /// </summary>
    /// <value>
    /// The method name of the caller making the logging 
    /// request.
    /// </value>
    /// <remarks>
    /// <para>
    /// Gets the method name of the caller making the logging 
    /// request.
    /// </para>
    /// </remarks>
    public string Name
    {
      get { return m_name; }
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets the method parameters of the caller making
    /// the logging request.
    /// </summary>
    /// <value>
    /// The method parameters of the caller making
    /// the logging request
    /// </value>
    /// <remarks>
    /// <para>
    /// Gets the method parameters of the caller making
    /// the logging request.
    /// </para>
    /// </remarks>
    public string[] Parameters
    {
      get { return m_parameters; }
    }

    #endregion

    #region Private Instance Fields

    private readonly string m_name;
    private readonly string[] m_parameters;

    #endregion

    #region Private Static Fields

    /// <summary>
    /// The fully qualified type of the StackFrameItem class.
    /// </summary>
    /// <remarks>
    /// Used by the internal logger to record the Type of the
    /// log message.
    /// </remarks>
    private static readonly Type declaringType = typeof(MethodItem);

    /// <summary>
    /// When location information is not available the constant
    /// <c>NA</c> is returned. Current value of this string
    /// constant is <b>?</b>.
    /// </summary>
    private const string NA = "?";

    #endregion Private Static Fields
  }
}
